Recent Crossroads Clips

8th Avenue Reservoir on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

8th Avenue Reservoir

Nashville, TN

March 02, 2017

Tennessee Crossroads takes us on a tour of Nashville’s 8th Avenue Reservoir and learns that the city’s water supply has to meet more stringent criteria than bottled water producers.

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LC King Manufacturing on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

LC King Manufacturing

Bristol, TN

February 23, 2017

You don't see many Made-in-America labeled clothes, hanging on store racks nowadays. Most of that business left the country, in the name of free trade. But don't dispair. Tennessee Crossroads will take you to a Made in Tennessee line of garments coming out of a century-old factory in Bristol, TN. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Gerald Young's Hillbilly Outhouses on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Gerald Young’s Hillbilly Outhouses

Pulaski, TN

February 16, 2017

If you are of a certain age, and had relatives who lived in the country, you probably recall visiting the little house outback of the big house. In fact, it is called an outhouse, and was a pretty significant place, when you actually needed to pay it a visit and are are being re-created by a Pulaski, TN Craftsman. Tennessee Crossroads visited Gerald Young to learn about his Hillbilly Outhouses, which he calls his legacy. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.

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Homer Green Flashback on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Homer Green Flashback

Murfreesboro, TN

February 16, 2017

Joe Elmore takes us down memory lane on our first Tennessee Crossroads Flashback with folk artist Homer Green.

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Slingshot Charlie's on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Slingshot Charlie’s

Arlington, TN

February 09, 2017

Some of the restaurants we discover for Tennessee Crossroads s disprove the old "location is everything" adage. Slingshot Charlie's in Arlington, TN is a prime example. The owner Betty Milton was determined to create the home-cooking haven of her dreams, a place called Slingshot Charlie's. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Studio Bee Design on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Studio Bee Design

Franklin, TN

February 02, 2017

Stratton's Diner is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Franklin Flannels on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Franklin Flannels

Franklin, TN

February 02, 2017

It's interesting to discover how many creative cottage industries have sprung up in Middle TN. All thanks to people who turn their ideas into reality. Tennessee Crossroads met a Franklin, TN couple who put a new spin on an old favorite wearable. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Franklin Flannels.

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Crossville Museums on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Crossville Museums

Crossville, TN

January 26, 2017

We visit two Crossville Museums: The Military Memorial Museum and the Cumberland Homestead House Museum.

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Model Trains with Dr. Jack Fisher on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Model Trains with Dr. Jack Fisher

Nashville, TN

January 26, 2017

Dr. Jack Fisher loves trains of all types. He shows us around his impressive O-Line railroad layout at home, then to the train layout he designed and maintains at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more.

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The Military Memorial Museum - Crossville on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

The Military Memorial Museum – Crossville

Crossville, TN

January 26, 2017

We visit two Crossville Museums: The Military Memorial Museum and the Cumberland Homestead House Museum. The first remembers the battle against human foes, the second the fight against poverty and hopelessness. The first remembers the battle against human foes, the second the fight against poverty and hopelessness. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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Homestead Tower Museum - Crossville Museums on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Homestead Tower Museum – Crossville Museums

Crossville, TN

January 26, 2017

Rob Wilds visits two Crossville Museums: The Military Memorial Museum and the Cumberland Homestead House Museum. The first remembers the battle against human foes, the second the fight against poverty and hopelessness.

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Short Cakes Cakery on NPT's Tennessee Crossroads

Short Cakes Cakery

Mount Juliet, TN

January 19, 2017

Susan Watson visits a family-operated bakery in Mount Juliet. (Closed)Susan Watson visits a family-operated bakery in Mount Juliet. Short Cakes Cakery is permanently closed, but you can watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.

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